Two Syracuse football 2026 verbal pledges are preseason All-Americans ahead of the upcoming 2025 season.
Andy Villamarzo of Rivals has disclosed his projected All-Americans in high school football for 2025. Making the list are Orange 2026 commits Calvin Russell lll, a five-star wide receiver, and Jimmy Gregg, a three-star punter.
The 6-foot-5, 190-pound Russell, a top-25 national prospect, chose the 'Cuse in early July over other finalists Florida State, Michigan and Oregon. The 6-foot-1, 195-pound Gregg, the country's No. 1 punter per 247Sports and the industry-generated Rivals Industry Ranking, picked Syracuse football in mid-June over scholarship offers from West Virginia, N.